An aircraft operated by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) crashed in Ondo State on Monday while travelling from Benin to Lagos, with 32 people reportedly on board.
The ATR-42 aircraft, identified by tail number NGR 931, went off communication with air traffic controllers before its location was established near the Naval Base in Igbokoda.
As search and rescue efforts continue, here are seven key things LEADERSHIP knows about the incident:
1. The aircraft was travelling from Benin to Lagos
The NAF said the aircraft was on a routine mission from Benin to Lagos when the incident occurred.
The military has not disclosed further details about the nature of the assignment.
2. 32 people w...
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7 Things To Know About Ondo Military Aircraft Crash
Source: Leadership News
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